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Exploring Peru! \ Photos

Our first morning in Lima touring the city
Statue rising from the fog in the center of Lima
Main plaza of Lima
Sleepy doggy taking a break from its duties near the plaza
Sculptures of Martin de Porres, Rosa de Lima and others at Church of Santo Domingo
Various portraits of Martin de Porres
Our first Pisco sours in Lima!
Walkway to the surf in Lima
Arequipa from above
Chincha - our first meal in Arequipa!
Our first cuy (guinea pig) culinary experience
Rocoto relleno
Outskirts of Arequipa
Palm trees lining a small plaza in Arequipa
Shadow of a tree at Santa Catalina Monastery - Arequipa
The courtyard of Santa Catalina Monastery
Impressive Capilla de San Ignacio
A lone vicuna in the high plateau
Valley near Chivay
One of many cacti near Colca Canyon
Tribute to Pachamama (Earth Mother) at 16,000 feet!
Varieties of corn being sold at local market in Chivay
Potatoes?! They sure are. Local market in Chivay
More unique potatoes at Chivay market
Local celebration in Chivay
Chivay Plaza in the evening
Our first condor! (not really)
Blooming cactus near Condor Lookout
Now that's a condor!
The ever beautiful Colca Canyon
Condors soaring high in the sky
Main Plaza of Cusco
Cathedral in Cusco Plaza
Cusco Plaza from a side street
Cusco at night with twinkling "stars" on the hills
Chinchero - soon to be the site of the next regional airport?
Church built on the top of the pyramid in Chinchero
Terraces in Chinchero
Nico and I in front of the Chinchero terraces
Different fabric dying techniques at Living Museum in Yucay
Small church outside of Posada del Inca
Alpaca steak and fries
Trendy coffee shop in Ollantaytambo
Courtyard at Alqa in Ollantaytambo
Runs of Ollantaytambo close to sunset
Narrow streets of Ollantaytambo
From the top of the Ollantaytambo ruins
The courtyard of Pakaritampu
Back in the Alqa courtyard for our dinner!
Local wines, cheese, potatoes, and alpaca prosciutto at Alqa!
Snacks and tea offered in Vistadome Train
Main Plaza of Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes)
Mural in Aguas Calientes
Creek running through Aguas Calientes
First views of Machu Picchu!
Machu Picchu!
Another angle above Machu Picchu
Selfies taken in front of Machu Picchu
Alpaca in the mist
Misty mountains on the morning of Machu Picchu Mountain hike
Jeff taking it one step at a time at Machu Picchu Mountain
The seemingly endless stairs of Machu Picchu Mountain
The mist lifting as we get halfway up the hike
Huayna Picchu from above!
We made it! Peak of Machu Picchu Mountain
Dwarfed by the stones of Sacsayhuaman
Cusco from up above
Narrow streets of San Blas, Cusco
Pollo a la Brassa! Our guide's (and ours) happy place
Nico climbing to a lookout on Uros
View of Uros from the top
Local homes in Uros
Traditional preparation of a bird in Uros
Replica of the Floating Islands of Uros
Our local host showing off her work
Sheep on Taquille Island
The view from Taquille
Blue waters off the shores of Taquille
Puno Plaza

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